The Silence of the Lambs vs Thoroughbreds
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for Thoroughbreds). Thoroughbreds is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2018). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Silence of the Lambs
Thoroughbreds| The Silence of the Lambs | Thoroughbreds | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Demme | Cory Finley |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald | Paul Sparks, Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Francie Swift, Anton Yelchin |
Synopsis
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Thoroughbreds
Lily and Amanda, two high school students living in suburban Connecticut, rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of drifting apart. Together, they devise a plan to kill Lily's abusive stepfather by hiring a lowlife drug dealer.
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